A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Associate Specialist to work in an exceptional neurological service based in the St Neots, Cambridgeshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides care, therapeutic and rehabilitation pathways for those affected by a neurological or mental health condition for which challenging behaviour may be the leading impairment
**To be considered for this position you must have an MRCPsychiatry or equivalent with full GMC registration**
As the Associate Specialist your key responsibilities include:
Assessments and admissions of new patients to the service
Obtaining collateral histories from other professionals and family
Formulating a diagnosis in conjunction with the MDT
Completing physical health assessments and working closely with our GP’s and Physical Health Nurse to improve the physical wellbeing of patient
Completing discharge letters/reports/SOAD forms
Support the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach and Care and treatment plans for service users
Work closely with our Pharmacist to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based prescribing
Liaise with external professionals ad work collaboratively with commissioners and external care teams to aid seamless transitions to the community
Contributing to the service development by participating in Clinical Governance activities, quality initiatives, audits, research and teaching
Under the supervision of the Consultant, provide leadership of the clinical team and preparing First-tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers' hearing reports
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience in working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
To have had an Appraisal/RITA within the last year
At least 3 years’ experience in Psychiatry
Experience working as a doctor within a similar environment
The successful Associate Specialist will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Medical indemnity cover
The equivalent of 30 days of annual leave – plus your birthday off
Free meals
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 6952
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this work and the request of the individual Service User, it is currently an occupational requirement that applicants for this post are female.Male applicants may be contacted in future should the Service User pre-requisites change. Applications are invited from enthusiastic Domiciliary Care Workers with a genuine commitment to working with Service Users who are Elderly, needing End of Life care and with Physical Disabilities to join our client’s specialist service based in Bristol.Bristol is famous for its vibrant culture, from its status as a global hub for street art, to its rich history in music, film, and engineering.The salary for this post is £12.82 to £13.65 per hour (£25,100-£26,700 per year) based on experience for a 37.5 hour week usually on a rota of three long days one week / four the next, and we are open to hearing from applicants seeking a full-time, part-time or flexible hours opportunity.This is a specialist domiciliary care and supported living service provider, run by a qualified nurse and an experienced senior care team with over 60 years’ combined experience in health and social care.Their mission is to enhance quality of life for those who need support, allowing them to remain comfortable and independent in their own homes. They are committed to providing their Service Users with high quality, person-centred care tailored to their needs, wishes and preferences. Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission; being regulated matters - meaning staff must be provided with all the training you need to do a great job.Person requirements:• At least six months Care experience• Personal qualities to include; flexible, adaptable, confident to work without supervision and calm under pressure.• A current driving licence and access to a vehicle• A commitment to a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.• The desire to work as part of a team and an organisation committed to person-centred care.• At least six months right to work in the UK statusTo note:• Employer sponsorship may be offered with this post subject to six month probation period, but you will need to have your own right to work status to commence employment, which may include a Student, Post-Study or Dependant visa to commence employment.• We are not able to switch sponsorship on commencement of employment• Staff Accommodation is not available for this role, but we are able to help signpost to local accommodation options if you are needing to relocate to take up this post.Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Mental Health staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from Registered Nurses or AHPs with some previous experience in Recruitment and a wide knowledge of Nursing, Theatre and AHP clinical roles to join our Recruitment team.Reporting directly to the MD and after an initial orientation at our office in Huntingdon (PE28), where you’ll learn how we work and our supportive culture, you’ll be working mostly from home / remotely, with occasional travel to the office for team meetings and training, generally no more than once per month.With a strong team ethic, you’ll also have the ability to manage your own workload, whilst enjoying the benefit of good admin, peer and management available to support you.This is a busy and at times demanding role requiring you to be both reactive to candidate applications and enquiries and proactive in order to identify suitable applicants for a wide range of positions.About usJarrodean is a small, well-established Permanent Staffing Consultancy since 2010.Our client base includes established NHS, Independent Sector, including major private hospitals, British Territory hospitals and UK Care organisations.Through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Permanent Staffing Solutions Framework, we supply the NHS and other public sector clients.We appreciate that all recruitment business are not the same; we are a Consultancy that prides itself on underpinning every stage of our recruitment process with input from qualified Healthcare professionals.Established and led by a Registered Nurse Management team, our work ethic, clinical credibility and desire for excellence, distinguishes us from our competitors and is a major factor in our success.The role:
Initial application and CV reviews of Registered Nurse, Theatre Practitioner and AHP applicants for permanent substantive posts.Undertaking telephone and video clinical screening and assessment discussions.CV preparation (with administrative/clerical support) and submission.Pre-interview coaching and preparation and post-interview debriefing.Clinical discussions with Recruiting Managers.Providing an honest and constructive communication process between our Candidates and Recruiting Managers; and offer our full support from initial discussion, through to interview preparation and to integration into their new role.
About you:
A Registered Nurse or AHP with a detailed understanding of clinical roles in at least three of the following sectors; General Ward Nursing, Theatres, Critical Care, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Social Work, Radiology and Therapies.Some previous experience in recruitment - internal or external The ability to build credible working relationships with clients, candidates and colleagues.Excellent organisational skills with an ability to prioritise time and workload.Proficiency in Microsoft applications in particular; Teams, Word, Outlook and PlannerPersonable and capable with an excellent telephone manner and excellent written and spoken English communicationYou’ll be happy working in a team and remotely, with a desire to achieve the best possible recruitment experience for our clients and candidatesThe office is in a village location so you’ll need a driving license, access to a vehicle and the ability to travel as and when required.
Benefits:
Competitive basic salary aligning with Band 5 NHS commensurate with experience and skills.An un-capped and generous incentive scheme, with demonstrably achievable targets.A small, supportive and inclusive working environment.Remote working with solid admin support and team communications.Regular 1-2-1’s with Management and the team – both online and in person.
For a confidential, informal discussion please phone Shayne Parfrey, Managing Director on 07710 586 098 or email shayne@jarrodean.com....Read more...
ID - 1724Position: Deputy Ward Manager (RMN)Salary: £40,040/ annumBenefits:Excellent salaryMany benefits in line with the NHSWorking with a dedicated multidisciplinary teamFree on-site parkingEnhanced maternity payFlexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcareAccess to development opportunities including:Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panelLeadership & management developmentLocation: Dewsbury WF12Responsibilities:Leadership and Management:Support the Ward Manager in the daily management of the ward.Act as the ward leader in the absence of the Ward Manager.Supervise and mentor junior nursing staff and support staff.Ensure staffing levels and skill mix are appropriate for patient care needs.Participate in staff recruitment, appraisals, and development programs.Patient Care:Oversee the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based nursing care.Ensure patient care plans are developed, implemented, and regularly reviewed.Monitor and maintain standards of care to ensure compliance with regulatory and hospital guidelines.Address patient and family concerns and provide information and support as needed.Clinical Responsibilities:Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.Conduct assessments and manage care for a specific group of patients.Perform clinical procedures and interventions within the scope of practice.Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.Operational Management:Assist in the management of ward budgets and resources.Ensure the ward environment is safe, clean, and conducive to patient care.Coordinate with other departments to facilitate patient care and service delivery.Participate in ward rounds, meetings, and multidisciplinary team discussions.Quality and Safety:Monitor and report on key performance indicators and quality metrics.Implement and monitor infection control procedures and other safety protocols.Participate in clinical audits, risk assessments, and quality improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and hospital policies.Professional Development:Stay updated with current nursing practices, guidelines, and regulations.Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.Promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.Qualifications:Education:Registered Mental Health Nurse with a valid NMC pin.Advanced certifications or postgraduate qualifications in nursing management or a specialty area can be advantageous.Experience:Significant clinical experience in a hospital setting, typically 3-5 years or more.Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a healthcare environment.Skills and Competencies:Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent clinical and decision-making skills.Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in healthcare systems and electronic medical records.Ability to manage time and resources effectively.Knowledge of healthcare regulations, standards, and best practices.....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Ward Manager to work in an exceptional clinic based in the Hove, East Sussex area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This mental health clinic provides highly specialist multidisciplinary assessment and treatment for children and adolescents with an eating disorder where behavioural or emotional problem may have resulted in a severely restricted dietary intake
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Registered Nurse with a valid NMC Pin**
As the Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for managing the day to day operational delivery and quality of care to young people
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide leadership to the nursing team as you ensure the service is adequately provisioned for excellent care and treatment and will be responsible for providing exceptional communication and encouraging teamwork
With experience from the NHS or private sector, you will as a clinical and operational expert for clinical service, overseeing that care is delivered in line with best practice
Provide guidance and support to junior members of the team, with performance measures following the three key domains relating to People, Quality and Finance
Oversight of all staff planning, which will see you plan 12 weeks in advance to ensure all shifts have the appropriate staffing levels, meet the changing numbers and acuity of young people, whilst being flexible with the resource to ensure optimum skill-mix
Undertake clinical ward-based audits, in line with the requirements of contractual obligations and company's clinical audit strategy and ensure action plans are developed and monitored
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
CAMHS Eating Disorder experience or a strong interest to work in these areas
Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to formulate articulate reports
Experience and understanding of regulatory frameworks and standards
Experience in supervising practice in line with NMC requirements
Knowledge of CQUIN and NICE guidance/requirements and Standards for relevant specialism e.g. CAMHS
Experience in managing HR issues, including sickness, recruitment
An understanding of budgets
Physically able to undertake all training requirements for the role including Manual Handling and restraint
The successful Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £52,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 5377
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Sam Wilson on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Ward Manager to work in an exceptional clinic based in the Hove, East Sussex area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This mental health clinic provides highly specialist multidisciplinary assessment and treatment for children and adolescents with an eating disorder where behavioural or emotional problem may have resulted in a severely restricted dietary intake
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Registered Nurse with a valid NMC Pin**
As the Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for managing the day to day operational delivery and quality of care to young people
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide leadership to the nursing team as you ensure the service is adequately provisioned for excellent care and treatment and will be responsible for providing exceptional communication and encouraging teamwork
With experience from the NHS or private sector, you will as a clinical and operational expert for clinical service, overseeing that care is delivered in line with best practice
Provide guidance and support to junior members of the team, with performance measures following the three key domains relating to People, Quality and Finance
Oversight of all staff planning, which will see you plan 12 weeks in advance to ensure all shifts have the appropriate staffing levels, meet the changing numbers and acuity of young people, whilst being flexible with the resource to ensure optimum skill-mix
Undertake clinical ward-based audits, in line with the requirements of contractual obligations and company's clinical audit strategy and ensure action plans are developed and monitored
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
CAMHS Eating Disorder experience or a strong interest to work in these areas
Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to formulate articulate reports
Experience and understanding of regulatory frameworks and standards
Experience in supervising practice in line with NMC requirements
Knowledge of CQUIN and NICE guidance/requirements and Standards for relevant specialism e.g. CAMHS
Experience in managing HR issues, including sickness, recruitment
An understanding of budgets
Physically able to undertake all training requirements for the role including Manual Handling and restraint
The successful Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £52,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 5377
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Sam Wilson on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this work and the request of the individual Service User, it is currently an occupational requirement that applicants for this post are female.Male applicants may be contacted in future should the Service User pre-requisites change. Applications are invited from experienced Domiciliary Care Workers with a genuine commitment to working with Service Users who have complex care needs to join our client’s specialist service based in Bristol.Bristol is famous for its vibrant culture, from its status as a global hub for street art, to its rich history in music, film, and engineering.This current vacancy is working with a female Service User with a head injury and a diagnosis of Autism, requiring support 24 hours per day with a team of three Support Workers, day and night. Duties include;Provision of full personal care, practical day to day support with activities of day to day living ,emotional/psychological support, managing appointments, managing medication which is given via PEG feed (for which training can be provided), trips out of the house, support with communicating with family and maintaining relationships with family, supporting the individual with maintaining their safety.The salary for this post is £12.82 to £13.65 per hour (£25,100-£26,700 per year) based on experience for a 37.5 hour week usually on a rota of three long days one week / four the next, and we are open to hearing from applicants seeking a full-time, part-time or flexible hours opportunity.This is a specialist domiciliary care and supported living service provider, run by a qualified nurse and an experienced senior care team with over 60 years’ combined experience in health and social care.Their mission is to enhance quality of life for those who need support, allowing them to remain comfortable and independent in their own homes. They are committed to providing their Service Users with high quality, person-centred care tailored to their needs, wishes and preferences. Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission; being regulated matters - meaning staff must be provided with all the training you need to do a great job.Person requirements:• At least 12 months Care experience• Personal qualities to include; flexible, adaptable, confident to work without supervision and calm under pressure.• A current driving licence and access to a vehicle• A commitment to a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.• The desire to work as part of a team and an organisation committed to person-centred care.• At least six months right to work in the UK status, not requiring a certificate of sponsorship (CoS)To note:• A Certificate of Sponsorship may be offered with this post subject to a 6-month probation period, during which time you will need to have your own right to work status such as; Student, Graduate or Dependant visa• We are not able to switch sponsorship on commencement of employment• Staff Accommodation is not available for this role, but we are able to help signpost to local accommodation options if you are needing to relocate to take up this post.Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Mental Health staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
To share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of clients in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence. Care provided by care assistants provides and coordinates individualized care and resources to elderly, disabled and others so that they may continue to live in their homes and in the community.
The support package may include transportation, outreach on local transport to attend appointments, shopping or accessing the community. House cleaning (minimal), personal hygiene, providing meals, and other health and wellness-related activities. It will not include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse. Only when trained to do so would care workers undertake any specialist tasks.
The main duties and responsibilities of the role are:
To assist clients with all personal care needs, including undressing, washing, bathing and toileting needs.
To follow the care plan.
To assist clients with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in use and care of aids and personal equipment.
To support and care for clients who require End of Life Support
To engage in the promotion of the mental and physical well-being of clients through talking to them, taking them out, and sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreations.
To make and change beds and all domestic tasks within the household.
Where required, to assist with the client’s laundry.
Update, maintain current, accurate, confidential records for each client.
To perform such other duties as may reasonably be required.
To always comply with the organisation’s policies and procedures, which include the client’s care plan and medication needs.
To report to the registered manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
All staff are required to attend mandatory training where appropriate; this includes induction and National Vocational Qualifications or their equivalent.
To enable and assist clients to maintain, on a day-to-day basis, as much autonomy and independence as possible.
To support and assist clients in identifying risks and recording the support plan, which minimises and manages the identified risks
Identify and escalate any concerns, changes, or client needs to the relevant Walfinch Manager.
Record & escalate appropriately all decisions which relate to clients who lack capacity.
Involve and consult with the relevant Walfinch Manager to ensure that the client’s views are expressed and acted upon.
Attend reviews of care as appropriate.
Update and continually improve practice by a mutually agreed method, which may include attendance at staff meetings, learning support briefings and one-to-one supervision.
Take responsibility in conjunction with the line manager for identifying further learning.
Be aware of requirements regarding codes of practice and relevant codes of conduct, where appropriate, issued by professional bodies.
Understand the requirements of the New Fundamental Standard Regulations 9 – 20, in relation to the Care Quality Commission Inspect regime and its importance to your workplace practice.
Promote good practice and be vigilant in recognising and reporting practice which does not meet the defined standard.
To assist and contribute to any regulatory body inspection or monitoring visit.
To always act, to safeguard clients from any form of abuse and to report such concerns immediately.
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12 Month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker (Level 2) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Walfinch Watford & Hemel Hempstead is owned by Saumya Mishra, who has been bringing outstanding, quality care to the local community since January 2025. Within the Walfinch Watford & Hemel Hempstead team, we pride ourselves on understanding your individual situation and tailor our care packages to best support you to thrive. Working Hours :Shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to Detail,Customer Care Skills,Initative,....Read more...